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PROPERTY PREVIOUSLY FROM THE COLLECTION OF SUMA YAKICHIRO 須磨彌吉郎舊藏 (LOTS 1354-1356)

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1356 HK$2,000,000-3,000,000 US$260,000-380,000

XU BEIHONG (1895-1953) 徐悲鴻 千里馬 設色紙本 立軸 一九三五年作
題識：乙亥（1935年）春仲，悲鴻畫。
Galloping Horse
鈐印：悲鴻之印、真宰上訴
Hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper
68.5 x 117 cm. (27 x 46 ¿ in.) 鑑藏印：須磨彌吉郎印
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
One collector’s seal of Suma Yakichiro (1892-1970) 註：本幅天桿裱背又題：乙亥（1935年）三月卅日，國民政
Dated spring, yihai year (1935) 府行政院長直外交部長汪精衛贈此於草堂，鴻作品之白眉。
博物館及上座中至名畫垂屬。甲辰（1964年）望，郎又記。
NOTE:

Further inscribed on the back of the mounting by Suma
Yakichiro:
On the 30th day, third month of yihai year (1935), Wang
Jingwei, the Executive Administrator and Foreign Minister
of the Republic Government, offered this painting to me. It is
one of the finest works by Xu Beihong, which should be listed
alongside the masterpieces in museums and top collections.
Written in 1964.

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